Equality issues: persona dolls: Someone to talk to

By Babette Brown, Nursery World, 27 April 2000

Using persona dolls can help children learn to treat everyone with respect, writes Babette Brown

Using persona dolls can help children learn to treat everyone with respect, writes Babette Brown Persona dolls are special - not only because they are toddler size, but because they come with their own individual personalities and life histories. They don't stay in the home corner but visit the children, usually at circle time. Through the dolls, equality issues can be raised in a safe and supportive environment and children can be encouraged to treat everyone with respect. What follows is an example of how...

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